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Fluorite, Galena, Anglesite, Calcite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Fluorite, Galena, Anglesite, Calcite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite, Galena, Anglesite, Calcite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite, Galena, Anglesite, Calcite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Fluorite, Galena, Anglesite, Calcite from Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 63529
Mineral:Fluorite, Galena, Anglesite, Calcite
Locality:Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Double-sided cluster of lustrous transparent blue cubic fluorite crystals to 8 mm with gray cubic galena crystals to 6 mm coated with colorless anglesite microcrystals and colorless calcite to 3 mm. Limonite coats many fluorite crystals on the rear. Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:5x5x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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